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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,911.34, 487,016.72 and 191,766.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,911.34, 487,016.72 and 191,766.40 is: 264,637.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,911.34 : 487,016.72 = 191,766.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,911.34/487,016.72 = 191,766.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,911.34x = 487,016.72 × 191,766.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,911.34x = 93,393,443,134.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,393,443,134.21/352,911.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,637.13

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